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nwannē nwokē

Noun
Igbotone-neutral spelling: nwanne nwoke

4 varieties

Ndebe script

 

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Meanings

  1. brother; male relative

    Noun

  2. a male sibling; brother

    Noun

Dialect & variants

Dialect: Achala, Anam, Isuama, Owere

  • nwụne nwoke Achala
  • nwanne nwọke Anam
  • nwannẹ̄ nwokẹ̀ Isuama
  • nwannē nwokè Owere

No other variants have been documented for this word.

Examples

Nwannē nwokē m bi n'Enugwu.

— My brother lives in Enugu.

Nwannē nwokē gị ọ bịara ahịa?

— Did your brother come to the market?

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